Production Material Handler — Forklift & Logistics

I-5 Design & Manufacture Inc.; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Material Handling Specialist at I-5 Design Build in Lacey, WA, supports in-shop production by moving materials, components, and finished products safely and efficiently. This hands-on role requires organization, dependability, safety awareness, and the ability to adapt as project needs change.

Forklift experience is required and strong teamwork is essential. Applicants should be comfortable working in an active production facility and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in material handling, warehousing, shipping and receiving, manufacturing, construction, or a related environment.
• Forklift operating experience required; ability to obtain any company-required forklift operator certification or authorization.
• Experience using modern clerical, inventory, tracking, or similar computer software.
• Ability to organize and track multiple materials and components accurately.
• Ability to work safely in an active production facility.
• Dependable attendance and consistent follow-through.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt as production and project priorities change.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including regularly lifting and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds, standing and walking for extended periods, bending, reaching, climbing, and performing physical work throughout the shift, with or without reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify shipments against applicable documentation.
• Inspect deliveries for visible damage, shortages, or discrepancies.
• Organize and store materials in designated shop and warehouse areas.
• Stage materials, parts, and components for production teams.
• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and organize materials throughout the facility.
• Move materials safely throughout the production facility.
• Help prepare, protect, and organize completed components for shipment.
• Maintain accurate material, inventory, and movement records using company tracking and clerical software.
• Communicate shortages, damaged materials, and delivery concerns promptly.
• Keep storage, loading, and production-support areas clean and organized.
• Follow company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory software

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Tools

Inventory systems

Clerical software

ERP system

Job description

The Material Handling Specialist at I-5 Design Build in Lacey, WA, supports in-shop production by moving materials, components, and finished products safely and efficiently. This hands-on role requires organization, dependability, safety awareness, and the ability to adapt as project needs change.

Forklift experience is required and strong teamwork is essential. Applicants should be comfortable working in an active production facility and able to lift up to 50 pounds.